MIAMI LAKES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 2, 2013--
BankUnited has signed a lease with the Graham Companies to add 20,000
square feet to its Miami Lakes corporate headquarters. BankUnited’s
current complex occupies five buildings in the Miami Lakes Business Park
West and 120,672 square feet.
Making the announcement at BankUnited’s annual meeting for employees,
BankUnited President and CEO John Kanas said, “BankUnited is growing at
a rate you just don’t see in banking anymore. We are seeing more of our
growth fueled by the improving Florida economy and through this
expansion we will be well positioned to continue to serve our customers
and take advantage of future opportunities.”
One of the largest independent depository institutions headquartered in
Florida by assets, BankUnited plans to open six branches in Florida this
year. The company opened four branches in New York City and Long Island
earlier this year.
The new property is adjacent to BankUnited’s building number three.
About BankUnited, N.A.
BankUnited, N.A., a national bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of
BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE: BKU), is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida
with $12.7 billion of assets, 97 branches in 15 Florida counties, two
branches in the New York metropolitan area, and 1,459 professionals as
of March 31, 2013. Ranked 10th on Forbes Magazine’s
list of “Best Banks in America 2012,” and one of the largest independent
depository institutions headquartered in Florida by assets, BankUnited
provides a wide range of commercial and consumer banking services. The
company recently opened two additional branches in New York, bringing
the New York total to four branches. For additional information, call
(877) 779-2265 or visit www.BankUnited.com.
Source: BankUnited, N.A.
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